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South Coast Botanic Garden [Map]

We meet at:
South Coast Botanic Garden [Map]

South Coast C&SS monthly meeting – October 2023

October 8
Aeonium 'Merlot' in a Jim Gardner pot

PRESENTER FOR OCTOBER: Jim Gardner “Fascinating succulent flora of the Canary Islands”

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2023-09-10 Meeting Minutes

2023-09-25

Minutes of the society’s meeting (PDF).

Mini-Show Succulent October 2023: Graptopetalum, Graptoveria, Pachyveria

2023-09-13
× Pachyveria 'Powder Puff' (='Exotica')

These 3 genera produce rosettes with thick leaves. Graptopetalum is native to Mexico and Arizona. Graptoveria and Pachyveria are nursery hybrids.

Mini-Show Cactus October 2023: Copiapoa

2023-09-13
Copiapoa cinerea

A genus of cacti from the dry coastal deserts, particularly the Atacama Desert, of northern Chile.

Mini-Show Results September 2023

2023-09-13
SCCSS 2023 09 - Open Succulent Third - Laurel Woodley - Adenium arabicum

Mini Show results, winners and photos of plants.

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We Aim To:

  • Promote education and cooperation among hobbyists and others interested in the study, culture, and propagation of succulent plants, including cacti.
  • Support the activities of organizations whose goals include the conservation of cacti and succulents in their native habitats.
  • Learn facts, make friends, have fun!

Latest News

2022 Holiday Party

2022 Holiday Party cake

The 2022 Holiday Party was well-attended (about 40 people) and marked 50 years of the South Coast C&SS.

Final Mini-Show Standings 2022

The final Mini-Show points totals for the year 2022.

2022 Annual Plant

Fockea edulis

Mini-Show

Cactus of the Month

Mini-Show Cactus October 2023: Copiapoa

Copiapoa cinerea

A genus of cacti from the dry coastal deserts, particularly the Atacama Desert, of northern Chile.

Succulent of the Month

Mini-Show Succulent October 2023: Graptopetalum, Graptoveria, Pachyveria

× Pachyveria 'Powder Puff' (='Exotica')

These 3 genera produce rosettes with thick leaves. Graptopetalum is native to Mexico and Arizona. Graptoveria and Pachyveria are nursery hybrids.

Mini-Show Results

Mini-Show Results September 2023

SCCSS 2023 09 - Open Succulent Third - Laurel Woodley - Adenium arabicum

Mini Show results, winners and photos of plants.

Mini-Show Standings

Mini-Show Standings

Table of points from Mini-Shows.

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